Climate & Environment

The recent spate of L.A. fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to building approval.

Evacuation orders remain in place for some areas as the risk of mudslide and debris flows remains from heavy rain overnight Thursday.

The agency says 52% of the post-wildfire cleanup work is complete.

A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people over time.

With extreme weather comes the possibility of power cuts. Here are some tips for what to do beforehand and on making it through an outage.

Recent ocean water testing found no risks to human health, according to health officials.

AltaSea, a nonprofit that develops the sustainable ocean economy, is shepherding the program at the Port of Los Angeles.

It's not the total amount of rain that's a concern. It's how hard that rain is going to fall.

San Gabriel Valley areas scarred by the Eaton Fire are at “high to very high risk” of debris flows this week.

We break down every type of flood notice from the National Weather Service and what you need to do at each step.